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Audi A3

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,798 cc

LL08 MSUMOT history

LL08 MSU is a blue petrol Audi A3 first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 173,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

LL08 MSU blue Audi A3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
173,834 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 MSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 MSU was last recorded at 173,834 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 1,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,763 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,071 miles
Average per year
10,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 173,834 miles
  • 2025 – 172,763 miles
  • 2024 – 166,471 miles
  • 2023 – 163,112 miles
  • 2022 – 159,904 miles
  • 2021 – 153,710 miles
  • 2019 – 143,245 miles
  • 2018 – 134,862 miles
  • 2017 – 127,157 miles
  • 2016 – 116,064 miles
  • 2015 – 97,264 miles
  • 2014 – 67,292 miles
  • 2013 – 57,881 miles
  • 2012 – 31,628 miles
  • 2011 – 15,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,834 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust mounting defective on sleave

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear anti role bar drop link incorrectly fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front & rear suspension arms, rear subframe & nearside front passenger floor corroded, under trays fitted cannot fully inspect floor areas, front to rear brake pipes/fuel pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    173,834 miles
    Test number
    265358923308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail173,827 miles (+1,064)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,827 miles
    Test number
    326692200442
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass172,763 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    172,763 miles
    Test number
    148079604104
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective on sleave (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear anti role bar drop link incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension arms, rear subframe & nearside front passenger floor corroded, under trays fitted cannot fully inspect floor areas, front to rear brake pipes/fuel pipes

  4. Fail172,763 miles (+6,292)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,763 miles
    Test number
    904306706540
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective on sleave (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear anti role bar drop link incorrectly fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension arms, rear subframe & nearside front passenger floor corroded, under trays fitted cannot fully inspect floor areas, front to rear brake pipes/fuel pipes

  5. Pass166,471 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    166,471 miles
    Test number
    263792715305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass163,112 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    163,112 miles
    Test number
    713176621824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,904 miles (+6,194)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    159,904 miles
    Test number
    483889290342
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass153,710 miles (+194)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    153,710 miles
    Test number
    706462929199
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail153,516 miles (+10,271)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,516 miles
    Test number
    110645508789
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass143,245 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    143,245 miles
    Test number
    738917435351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail143,044 miles (+8,182)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,044 miles
    Test number
    239191597657
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall, (chalked) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass134,862 miles (+7,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    134,862 miles
    Test number
    788674368931
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass127,157 miles (+11,093)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,157 miles
    Test number
    185876304545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to between 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to between 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner tread areas

  14. Pass116,064 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    116,064 miles
    Test number
    120972955747
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail116,064 miles (+18,800)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,064 miles
    Test number
    144902089429
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working both sides (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass97,264 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,264 miles
    Test number
    969311345139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail97,264 miles (+29,972)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,264 miles
    Test number
    657341445197
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass67,292 miles (+9,411)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,292 miles
    Test number
    597742344106
    • NoteN/s/r outer brake pads worn close to limits

  19. Pass57,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,881 miles
    Test number
    546991053154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,881 miles (+26,253)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,881 miles
    Test number
    207401253455
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass31,628 miles (+16,312)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,628 miles
    Test number
    965495242143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,316 miles
    Test number
    695703551188
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL08 MSU

Does LL08 MSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 MSU is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 MSU?
The MOT on LL08 MSU is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 MSU done?
LL08 MSU was recorded at 173,834 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 10,521 miles a year.
Has LL08 MSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 MSU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 MSU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 MSU find?
LL08 MSU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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